Central Government Schemes 2026 - 2,839+ Sarkari Yojanas

🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Suryoday Yojana

Free Solar Power to 1 Crore Indian Households

🏛️ Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

Rooftop solar installations to provide free electricity up to 300 units monthly to 1 crore households.

📅 Since 2024

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🏥 HEALTH 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)

Tertiary care infrastructure mission

🏛️ Ministry of Health

Launched 2003 by Vajpayee government, PMSSY tackles regional imbalance in tertiary healthcare. Two components: setting up 22 new AIIMS (₹40,000+ crore), and upgrading 75 government medical colleges. B

📅 Since 2003

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🔥 ENERGY 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY)

Free LPG Connection to Women Below Poverty Line

🏛️ Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

PMUY provides free LPG connections to women from BPL households with ₹1,600 financial assistance, removing dependence on traditional polluting fuels.

👥 10 Cr beneficiaries 📅 Since 2016 💰 ₹3K Cr

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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY)

7.4% Pension for Senior Citizens

🏛️ Ministry of Finance

Pension scheme for senior citizens 60+ with assured 7.4% returns through LIC.

📅 Since 2017

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👴 PENSION 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojana (PMVVY)

Pension Scheme for Senior Citizens 60+

🏛️ Ministry of Finance

Pension Scheme for Senior Citizens 60+

📅 Since 2017

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Vidya Lakshmi Karyakram

Single Window Education Loan Portal

🏛️ Ministry of Finance

Single Window Education Loan Portal

📅 Since 2015

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri YUVA Yojana

Entrepreneurship Education for Indian Youth

🏛️ Ministry of Skill Development

Entrepreneurship education and capacity building for youth in colleges and ITIs.

📅 Since 2016

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🛠️ EMPLOYMENT 🇮🇳 Central

Pradhan Mantri Yuva Rojgar Mission

Comprehensive Youth Employment Mission

🏛️ Ministry of Skill Development

Comprehensive mission for youth employment generation across India.

📅 Since 2024

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Prasar Bharati - DD + AIR

India's public broadcaster - 24 cr DD-1 reach

🏛️ Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Prasar Bharati (since 1997 statutory autonomous - PB Act 1990) - merged Doordarshan (DD) + All India Radio (AIR). DD: 35+ TV channels (DD National + DD News + 22 regional + DD Kisan + DD Sports + DD B

📅 Since 1997

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Prasar Bharati Modernisation - DD Free Dish

India's public broadcaster reach

🏛️ Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Prasar Bharati (autonomous public broadcaster est. 1997) operates Doordarshan (DD) + All India Radio (AIR). DD has 36+ channels including DD Sports, DD Bharati, DD News, DD Kisan, DD Urdu. DD Free Dis

📅 Since 1997

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Pravasi Bharatiya Bima Yojana (PBBY)

₹10 lakh insurance for ₹275 - overseas Indian workers

🏛️ Ministry of External Affairs

12+ lakh Indians work overseas annually - many in Gulf countries. Many Indians lost lives in workplace accidents abroad without insurance. PBBY mandatory for ECR-passport holders going to ECR-countrie

📅 Since 2017

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas + Awards

January 9 - 25 years honour

🏛️ Ministry of External Affairs

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD - January 9) since 2003 - commemorates Mahatma Gandhi's return from South Africa 1915. Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) - 165+ awardees over 22 editions. PBD held bie

📅 Since 2003

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🤝 SOCIAL WELFARE 🇮🇳 Central

Prayagraj Municipal Welfare Schemes

Prayagraj-Specific Welfare

🏛️ Various

Welfare schemes for Prayagraj residents.

📅 Since 2018

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Disabled Students

Class 1-10 Support for Disabled Students

🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice

Educational scholarship for Class 1-10 disabled students.

📅 Since 2014

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pre-Matric Scholarship for Minorities

Class 1-10 for Muslim/Christian/Sikh/Buddhist/Parsi/Jain Students

🏛️ Ministry of Minority Affairs

Educational support for minority community students Class 1-10.

📅 Since 2008

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pre-Matric Scholarship for OBC Students

Class 1-10 Scholarship for OBC Students

🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice

Scholarship for OBC students from Class 1-10 to support education.

📅 Since 1998

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pre-Matric Scholarship for SC Students

Class 9-10 Scholarship for SC Students

🏛️ Ministry of Social Justice

Financial assistance to SC students of Class 9-10 to reduce dropout rate.

📅 Since 1944

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students

Scholarship for ST Class 9-10

🏛️ Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Pre-matric scholarship for ST students of Class 9-10.

📅 Since 2007

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Pre-Matric Scholarship for ST Students

Class 9-10 Scholarship for Tribal Students

🏛️ Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Scholarship for ST students Class 9-10 to support continued education.

📅 Since 2012

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Prerana - Education Innovation Program

Innovation Lab for School Students

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Education and innovation program for select students at Vadnagar (PM's birthplace).

📅 Since 2023

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🇮🇳 GENERAL 🇮🇳 Central

Prerna Marketing Support for PwDs

Marketing Support for PwD Products

🏛️ Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabili

Marketing platform for products made by persons with disabilities.

📅 Since 2016

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)

Premium PhD Fellowship at IITs/IISc

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Premium PhD fellowship at top institutes for exceptional research talent.

📅 Since 2018

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📚 EDUCATION 🇮🇳 Central

Prime Minister's Research Fellowship (PMRF)

₹70K-80K/Month for IIT/IISc PhDs

🏛️ Ministry of Education

Direct PhD fellowship at IITs, IISc, IISERs, NITs for top BTech and MTech students.

📅 Since 2018

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🚆 INFRASTRUCTURE 🇮🇳 Central

Privilege Pass for Railway Employees

Free Railway Travel for Staff

🏛️ Ministry of Railways

Privilege pass for railway employees and dependents for free travel.

📅 Since 1853

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